Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in contract drafting, interpretation, and administration. (Creating, reviewing, and negotiating contract terms with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure they are legally sound and protect the company's interests.) Prepare payment applications and certify subcontractor payments. Overseeing the administration of active contracts, including managing change orders, processing payment requests, and ensuring ongoing compliance with all terms and conditions. Acting as a liaison between project managers, clients, legal teams, engineers, and other stakeholders to facilitate clear communication and resolve issues. Maintaining accurate contract logs, records, and filing systems to ensure proper documentation of all contract-related activities. Investigating and resolving disputes, breaches of contract, and other issues that may arise during the project lifecycle. Overseeing project budgets, payment schedules, and financial claims to ensure projects stay within budget. Identifying and mitigating potential risks by analyzing contract terms and conditions, ensuring compliance, and planning for unforeseen issues. Overseeing project budgets, payment schedules, and financial claims to ensure projects stay within budget. Maintaining and controlling project documentation, including contracts, schedules, and other critical project information.
Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor's in Engineering, QS, or Business. 3-5 years experience. Strong organizational and record-keeping skills. Basic understanding of construction contracts and legal principles.

Strong MS Office and document management skills.

Attention to detail and organizational ability. Compatible with teamwork
Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

construction contracts and legal principles drafting: 3 years (preferred)
Location:

Welland, ON (preferred)
Work Location: In person